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Yes, And! Communicating Science to Broader Audiences

Thursday, April 11, 2024 | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM CT
Wieboldt Hall South Entrance, 540, 340 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611 map it

In this highly interactive communicating science workshop, Heather Barnes will lead a series of improv exercises designed to increase communication skills for working with the public and the media, as well as others in the STEM field. The session will cover topics such as distilling your message, tailoring content on the spot, responding in the moment, connecting with your audience and removing jargon. Barnes uses current scientific research, industry examples and case studies supporting best practices in communication throughout the workshop. 

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Kayla Atkins   (847) 491-4131

kayla.carbone@northwestern.edu

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